ICD-10 · PDGM grouping
H43-H44 — Disorders of vitreous body and globe
Every ICD-10-CM code in this range and the PDGM clinical group CMS assigns to it, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26
Codes in range
188
No clinical group
49
A period cannot be grouped from these.
Barred as primary
0
CMS rejects these in the primary position.
Where these codes group
139 of the 188 codes in H43-H44 group to MMTA - Other. A further 49 are assigned no clinical group at all, which means a 30-day period cannot be grouped from them.
Code families in H43-H44
One page per three-character family: every code in it, whether it can lead a claim, its clinical group and comorbidity subgroup.
Every code in H43-H44
Descriptions are CMS’s own, abbreviated as CMS abbreviates them.
| Code | Description | Clinical group | Primary position |
|---|---|---|---|
| H4300 | Vitreous prolapse, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H4301 | Vitreous prolapse, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H4302 | Vitreous prolapse, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H4303 | Vitreous prolapse, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H4310 | Vitreous hemorrhage, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H4311 | Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H4312 | Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H4313 | Vitreous hemorrhage, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H4320 | Crystalline deposits in vitreous body, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H4321 | Crystalline deposits in vitreous body, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H4322 | Crystalline deposits in vitreous body, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H4323 | Crystalline deposits in vitreous body, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43311 | Vitreous membranes and strands, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43312 | Vitreous membranes and strands, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43313 | Vitreous membranes and strands, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43319 | Vitreous membranes and strands, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H43391 | Other vitreous opacities, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43392 | Other vitreous opacities, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43393 | Other vitreous opacities, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43399 | Other vitreous opacities, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H43811 | Vitreous degeneration, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43812 | Vitreous degeneration, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43813 | Vitreous degeneration, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43819 | Vitreous degeneration, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H43821 | Vitreomacular adhesion, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43822 | Vitreomacular adhesion, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43823 | Vitreomacular adhesion, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H43829 | Vitreomacular adhesion, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H4389 | Other disorders of vitreous body | A | Can lead a claim |
| H439 | Unspecified disorder of vitreous body | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44001 | Unspecified purulent endophthalmitis, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44002 | Unspecified purulent endophthalmitis, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44003 | Unspecified purulent endophthalmitis, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44009 | Unspecified purulent endophthalmitis, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44011 | Panophthalmitis (acute), right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44012 | Panophthalmitis (acute), left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44013 | Panophthalmitis (acute), bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44019 | Panophthalmitis (acute), unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44021 | Vitreous abscess (chronic), right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44022 | Vitreous abscess (chronic), left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44023 | Vitreous abscess (chronic), bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44029 | Vitreous abscess (chronic), unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44111 | Panuveitis, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44112 | Panuveitis, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44113 | Panuveitis, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44119 | Panuveitis, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44121 | Parasitic endophthalmitis, unspecified, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44122 | Parasitic endophthalmitis, unspecified, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44123 | Parasitic endophthalmitis, unspecified, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44129 | Parasitic endophthalmitis, unspecified, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44131 | Sympathetic uveitis, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44132 | Sympathetic uveitis, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44133 | Sympathetic uveitis, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44139 | Sympathetic uveitis, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H4419 | Other endophthalmitis | A | Can lead a claim |
| H4420 | Degenerative myopia, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H4421 | Degenerative myopia, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H4422 | Degenerative myopia, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H4423 | Degenerative myopia, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442A1 | Degeneratv myopia with choroidal neovascularization, r eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442A2 | Degeneratv myopia with choroidal neovascularization, l eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442A3 | Degeneratv myopia with choroidal neovascularization, bi | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442A9 | Degenerative myopia with choroidal neovascularization, unsp | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H442B1 | Degenerative myopia with macular hole, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442B2 | Degenerative myopia with macular hole, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442B3 | Degenerative myopia with macular hole, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442B9 | Degenerative myopia with macular hole, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H442C1 | Degenerative myopia with retinal detachment, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442C2 | Degenerative myopia with retinal detachment, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442C3 | Degenerative myopia with retinal detachment, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442C9 | Degenerative myopia with retinal detachment, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H442D1 | Degenerative myopia with foveoschisis, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442D2 | Degenerative myopia with foveoschisis, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442D3 | Degenerative myopia with foveoschisis, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442D9 | Degenerative myopia with foveoschisis, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H442E1 | Degenerative myopia with other maculopathy, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442E2 | Degenerative myopia with other maculopathy, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442E3 | Degenerative myopia with other maculopathy, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H442E9 | Degenerative myopia with other maculopathy, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H4430 | Unspecified degenerative disorder of globe | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44311 | Chalcosis, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44312 | Chalcosis, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44313 | Chalcosis, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44319 | Chalcosis, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44321 | Siderosis of eye, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44322 | Siderosis of eye, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44323 | Siderosis of eye, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44329 | Siderosis of eye, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44391 | Other degenerative disorders of globe, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44392 | Other degenerative disorders of globe, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44393 | Other degenerative disorders of globe, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44399 | Other degenerative disorders of globe, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H4440 | Unspecified hypotony of eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44411 | Flat anterior chamber hypotony of right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44412 | Flat anterior chamber hypotony of left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44413 | Flat anterior chamber hypotony of eye, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44419 | Flat anterior chamber hypotony of unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44421 | Hypotony of right eye due to ocular fistula | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44422 | Hypotony of left eye due to ocular fistula | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44423 | Hypotony of eye due to ocular fistula, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44429 | Hypotony of unspecified eye due to ocular fistula | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44431 | Hypotony of eye due to other ocular disorders, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44432 | Hypotony of eye due to other ocular disorders, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44433 | Hypotony of eye due to other ocular disorders, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44439 | Hypotony of eye due to other ocular disorders, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44441 | Primary hypotony of right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44442 | Primary hypotony of left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44443 | Primary hypotony of eye, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44449 | Primary hypotony of unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H4450 | Unspecified degenerated conditions of globe | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44511 | Absolute glaucoma, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44512 | Absolute glaucoma, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44513 | Absolute glaucoma, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44519 | Absolute glaucoma, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44521 | Atrophy of globe, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44522 | Atrophy of globe, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44523 | Atrophy of globe, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44529 | Atrophy of globe, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44531 | Leucocoria, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44532 | Leucocoria, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44533 | Leucocoria, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44539 | Leucocoria, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44601 | Unsp retained (old) intraocular fb, magnetic, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44602 | Unsp retained (old) intraocular fb, magnetic, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44603 | Unsp retained (old) intraocular fb, magnetic, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44609 | Unsp retained (old) intraocular fb, magnetic, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44611 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in ant chamber, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44612 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in ant chamber, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44613 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in ant chamber, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44619 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in ant chamber, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44621 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in iris or ciliary body, r eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44622 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in iris or ciliary body, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44623 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in iris or ciliary body, bi | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44629 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in iris or ciliary body, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44631 | Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in lens, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44632 | Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in lens, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44633 | Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in lens, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44639 | Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in lens, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44641 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in post wall of globe, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44642 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in post wall of globe, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44643 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in posterior wall of globe, bi | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44649 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in post wall of globe, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44651 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in vitreous body, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44652 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in vitreous body, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44653 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in vitreous body, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44659 | Retained (old) magnetic fb in vitreous body, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44691 | Retain (old) intraoc fb, magnet, in oth or mult sites, r eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44692 | Retain (old) intraoc fb, magnet, in oth or mult sites, l eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44693 | Retained (old) intraoc fb, magnet, in oth or mult sites, bi | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44699 | Retain intraoc fb, magnet, in oth or mult sites, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44701 | Unsp retained (old) intraocular fb, nonmagnetic, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44702 | Unsp retained (old) intraocular fb, nonmagnetic, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44703 | Unsp retained (old) intraocular fb, nonmagnetic, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44709 | Unsp retained (old) intraocular fb, nonmagnetic, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44711 | Retained (old) foreign body in ant chamber, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44712 | Retained (old) foreign body in ant chamber, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44713 | Retained (old) foreign body in ant chamber, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44719 | Retained (old) foreign body in ant chamber, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44721 | Retained (old) fb in iris or ciliary body, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44722 | Retained (old) fb in iris or ciliary body, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44723 | Retained (old) fb in iris or ciliary body, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44729 | Retained (old) fb in iris or ciliary body, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44731 | Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in lens, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44732 | Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in lens, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44733 | Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in lens, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44739 | Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in lens, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44741 | Retained (old) fb in posterior wall of globe, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44742 | Retained (old) fb in posterior wall of globe, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44743 | Retained (old) fb in posterior wall of globe, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44749 | Retained (old) fb in posterior wall of globe, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44751 | Retained (old) foreign body in vitreous body, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44752 | Retained (old) foreign body in vitreous body, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44753 | Retained (old) foreign body in vitreous body, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44759 | Retained (old) foreign body in vitreous body, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44791 | Retain (old) intraoc fb, nonmag, in oth or mult sites, r eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44792 | Retain (old) intraoc fb, nonmag, in oth or mult sites, l eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44793 | Retained (old) intraoc fb, nonmag, in oth or mult sites, bi | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44799 | Retain intraoc fb, nonmag, in oth or mult sites, unsp eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44811 | Hemophthalmos, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44812 | Hemophthalmos, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44813 | Hemophthalmos, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44819 | Hemophthalmos, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H44821 | Luxation of globe, right eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44822 | Luxation of globe, left eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44823 | Luxation of globe, bilateral | A | Can lead a claim |
| H44829 | Luxation of globe, unspecified eye | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| H4489 | Other disorders of globe | A | Can lead a claim |
| H449 | Unspecified disorder of globe | None | Cannot lead a claim |
Source: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.
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